DMCA Mr Malibu

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From: <redacted>
Date: Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 6:35 PM
Subject: Notice of Unauthorized Use of Copyrights Owned by AKM Images / GSI Media, Case #: T429231
To: admin@wikimedia.org
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June 18, 2013
Re: Notice of Unauthorized Use of Copyrights Owned by AKM Images / GSI Media, Case #: T429231
Legal Department
wikimedia.org
admin@wikimedia.org
Dear Legal Department:
CEG TEK International ("CEG") represents AKM Images / GSI Media, who owns all right, title and interest, including copyrights, in and to the work listed below (hereinafter the "Work"). (Some individuals may find certain words in titles of works to be offensive. CEG apologizes in advance if this is the case.)
CEG has detected the unauthorized use of the Work listed below. CEG's records and those of AKM Images / GSI Media indicate that you do not currently hold a proper license to display, reproduce, or otherwise use the Work on wikimedia.org.
Work Title: Maria Shriver is all smiles, Image 83301
Copyright Owner: AKM Images / GSI Media
Unauthorized Domain Name: wikimedia.org
Unauthorized Page URL: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Maria_Shriver
Unauthorized File URL: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Mr._Malibu_%26_Maria_Shriver.png/120px-Mr._Malibu_%26_Maria_Shriver.png
Timestamp: 2013-06-02 04:12:50 EDT
You are hereby notified that unauthorized use of AKM Images / GSI Media's Work on wikimedia.org is a violation of the U.S. Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. 106. In this regard, request is hereby made that you either:
(i) Immediately and permanently cease and desist the unauthorized use and display of the Work titled Maria Shriver is all smiles and report your compliance via our secure online response portal at www.copyrightcourtesy.com. To access the secure online response portal, please visit https://www.copyrightcourtesy.com/ and enter Case #: T429231 and Password: <redacted>. To access the response portal directly, please visit https://www.copyrightcourtesy.com/?u=T429231&p=<redacted>
Online Response Portal:
Direct Response Link: https://www.copyrightcourtesy.com/?u=T429231&p=<redacted>
Response Website: https://www.copyrightcourtesy.com/
Case #: T429231
Password: <redacted>
OR
(ii) Produce proof of license for your use of the Work by emailing it to: <redacted> If you are in possession of a valid license from AKM Images / GSI Media for the use of the Work, CEG apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. AKM Images / GSI Media has a diligent protection policy to ensure consistent, optimum value and quality for its loyal customers.
Nothing contained or omitted from this correspondence is, or shall be deemed to be, either a full statement of the facts or applicable law, an admission of any fact, or waiver or limitation of any of AKM Images / GSI Media's rights or remedies, all of which are specifically retained and reserved.
The information in this notice is accurate. CEG has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of herein is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or by operation of law. CEG and the undersigned declare under penalty of perjury, that we are authorized to act on behalf of AKM Images / GSI Media.
Sincerely,
<redacted>
Legal Counsel
CEG TEK International
<redacted>
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Toll Free: <redacted>
Email: <redacted>